Language Arts: Adjectives Describing Words Worksheet

Question 1

Circle the adjective in this sentence: The fluffy cat slept on the chair.

Accepted Answer

The adjective is fluffy because it describes the cat.

Question 2

Write one adjective to describe a school bus.

Accepted Answer

One possible adjective is yellow because it describes the color of a school bus.

Question 3

Underline the adjective in this sentence: Mia ate a crunchy apple.

Accepted Answer

The adjective is crunchy because it describes the apple.

Question 4

Choose the adjective that best completes the sentence: The puppy has _____ ears. Choices: soft, run, jump

Accepted Answer

The correct adjective is soft because it describes the puppy's ears.

Question 5

Write two adjectives to describe a cookie.

Accepted Answer

Two possible adjectives are sweet and round because they describe what the cookie is like.

Question 6

Circle all the adjectives in this sentence: The tall tree had green leaves.

Accepted Answer

The adjectives are tall and green because tall describes the tree and green describes the leaves.

Question 7

Add an adjective to make this sentence more interesting: I saw a bird.

Accepted Answer

One possible answer is, I saw a tiny bird. The word tiny is an adjective that describes the bird.

Question 8

Read the words: happy, table, blue, pencil. Which two words are adjectives?

Accepted Answer

The adjectives are happy and blue because they can describe nouns.

Question 9

Write one adjective that describes how ice cream can taste.

Accepted Answer

One possible adjective is sweet because it describes how ice cream can taste.

Question 10

Underline the adjective in this sentence: The old book was on the shelf.

Accepted Answer

The adjective is old because it describes the book.

Question 11

Choose the sentence that uses an adjective correctly. A: The dog barked loudly. B: The brown dog barked. C: The dog run barked.

Accepted Answer

Sentence B uses an adjective correctly because brown describes the dog.

Question 12

Write a sentence using the adjective cold to describe a drink.

Accepted Answer

One possible sentence is, I drank cold water after the game. The word cold describes the water.

Question 13

Circle the adjective that tells size: tiny, loud, red

Accepted Answer

The adjective tiny tells size because it means very small.

Question 14

Look at the picture of a house. Write three adjectives that could describe it.

Accepted Answer

Three possible adjectives are small, cozy, and white because they describe the house.

Question 15

Find the adjective and the noun it describes in this sentence: The bright sun warmed the playground.

Accepted Answer

The adjective is bright, and it describes the noun sun.

Language Arts: Adjectives Describing Words